An association of mostly African countries is mapping out seagrass across four countries, using satellite imagery and field verification to assess the carbon stock in the region, it announced on ...

The world’s richest men are taking from the world’s poorest communities with deadly consequences. Right now, every $1 becomes $5 to fight for equality. Oxfam takes a closer look at USAID, an agency ...

Urbanization is one of the leading drivers of Land Cover Land Use Change (LCLUC) globally, and African countries are at the forefront ... developed by the United Nations as a universal call to action ...

CAPE TOWN - South Africa sought to salvage international talks on tackling global poverty on Wednesday as finance chiefs from several leading economies skipped a gathering of Group of 20 nations ...

REUTERS/Nic Bothma CAPE TOWN, Feb 26 (Reuters) – South Africa sought to salvage international talks on tackling global poverty on Wednesday as finance chiefs from several leading economies ...

U.S., China, Japan, India, Canada finance ministers absent Discussions also overshadowed by sharp disagreements Climate finance, financial reform, inequality in focus CAPE TOWN, Feb 26 (Reuters ...

and abandoning them to a wasteland of poverty from which there is no escape.” Gross domestic product in Africa’s most industrialized economy expanded by an average of less than 1% annually ...

A new package of EU sanctions against Russia affects vital sectors of the Russian economy, further weakening the regime's ability to wage an illegal, unprovoked and ...

High poverty rates, rising food prices, and food insecurity have plagued the U.S. for decades. A 2023 USDA Food Security Report found that food insecurity exists in about 18% of homes with children.